---
name: "Amy Vincent"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/amy-vincent"
fi1m_id: "amy-vincent"
imdb_id: "nm0898575"
tmdb_id: 53640
wikidata_id: "Q808638"
roles: ["Second assistant camera"]
born: "1 January 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-04T21:43:49.684881+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Amy Vincent

## Identity

Amy Vincent

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/amy-vincent
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** amy-vincent
- **IMDb ID:** nm0898575
- **TMDB ID:** 53640
- **Wikidata ID:** Q808638
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Vincent, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808638, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0898575/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53640

Second assistant camera. Born 1 January 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Second assistant camera
- **Born:** 1 January 1959, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- **Active:** 1986–present
- **Also known as:** Amy Vincent ASC, Amelia Vincent
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 88 (1), 1990s 64 (2), 2010s 77 (1), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 73 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Romance 2, Action & Adventure 1, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $349m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Vincent, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808638, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0898575/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53640

## Coming up

- *Snoop* (2027-08-05), Director of Photography

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Song Sung Blue*](https://film.one/film/song-sung-blue.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Amy Vincent is an American cinematographer and member of the American Society of Cinematographers since 2002. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, studied theatre arts and film at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and cinematography at the American Film Institute.

Vincent's feature credits as director of photography include *Eve's Bayou* (1997), *Hustle & Flow* (2005), for which she received the Sundance Film Festival Excellence in Cinematography award, *Black Snake Moan* (2006), the 2011 remake of *Footloose*, and *Song Sung Blue* (2025). She has also worked as a second-unit or additional photographer on films including *Natural Born Killers* (1994), *Mr. Brooks* (2007) and *Abduction* (2011).

In 2024 she received the ASC President's Award. She has collaborated repeatedly with director Craig Brewer and has taught and mentored at Loyola Marymount University.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, sony-cinematography.com, theasc.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Song Sung Blue* (2025), Fi1m 68, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/song-sung-blue.md)
- *Legion* (2017), Fi1m 77, Second Unit Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/legion.md)
- *Natural Born Killers* (1994), Fi1m 64, Second Assistant Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/natural-born-killers.md)
- *Father of the Bride* (1991), Fi1m 65, Second Assistant Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/father-of-the-bride-1991.md)
- *Stand by Me* (1986), Fi1m 88, Assistant Sound Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/stand-by-me.md)

## Complete filmography (37)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Snoop* (2027), Director of Photography
- *Song Sung Blue* (2025), Director of Photography — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/song-sung-blue.md)
- *A Nice Indian Boy* (2025), Director of Photography
- *Parish* (2024), series, Director of Photography
- *Legion* (2017), series, Second Unit Director of Photography — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/legion.md)
- *Sinister 2* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Footloose* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Abduction* (2011), Additional Director of Photography
- *Zookeeper* (2011), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *The Experiment* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Mr. Brooks* (2007), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Black Snake Moan* (2006), Director of Photography
- *This Film Is Not Yet Rated* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Campus Confidential* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Hustle & Flow* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Bewitched* (2005), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *I ♥ Huckabees* (2004), "B" Camera Operator
- *Freshman Orientation* (2004), Director of Photography
- *Way Past Cool* (2003), Director of Photography
- *Biker Boyz* (2003), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *The Caveman's Valentine* (2001), Director of Photography
- *Kin* (2000), Director of Photography
- *Freedom Song* (2000), Director of Photography
- *Walking Across Egypt* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Jawbreaker* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Some Girl* (1998), Director of Photography
- *Eve's Bayou* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Feeling Minnesota* (1996), Camera Operator
- *Animal Room* (1995), Director of Photography
- *Tuesday Morning Ride* (1995), Director of Photography
- *Natural Born Killers* (1994), Second Assistant Camera — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/natural-born-killers.md)
- *Fire in the Sky* (1993), Second Assistant Camera
- *Father of the Bride* (1991), Second Assistant Camera — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/father-of-the-bride-1991.md)
- *Little Man Tate* (1991), Second Assistant Camera
- *The Serpent and the Rainbow* (1988), Assistant Sound Editor
- *The Bedroom Window* (1987), Assistant Sound Editor
- *Stand by Me* (1986), Assistant Sound Editor — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/stand-by-me.md)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- American Society of Cinematographers Awards 2024: American Society of Cinematographers Awards (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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